The Application of the Concept of 'Citizens Plus' to Status Indians in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Alex McLean
Description
Political Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2000.
Examines how the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community was able to build a ceremonial smokehouse and reduce the associated health risks, by applying appropriate technologies.
Looks at characteristics of the population that would have found the mixed language useful and how it developed through marriages between traders and Indigenous women.
Chapter from: Language Contact in the Arctic: Northern Pidgins and Contact Languages edited by Ernst Håkon Jahr and Ingvild Broch
Contends that Saskatchewan First Nations chiefs and economic development officers need to get First Nations people more involved with the economy.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.33.